§ PAINT · 11th edition
Sun YellowVallejo Game Color opaque, 72.006, hex #f6a300. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Sun Yellow
- Range
- Vallejo Game Color
- Finish
- opaque
- Code
- 72.006
- Hex
- #f6a300
- Hex source
- community data
Sun Yellow equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.
Citadel equivalent
Zamesi DesertCitadel LayerΔE 6.2safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Glowing InfernoWarpaints FanaticΔE 7.5approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Skulker YellowΔE 1.6near match
Sun Yellow is an opaque paint from Vallejo Game Color. The closest paint in any other range is Sun Yellow from Vallejo Game Air at ΔE 0.0, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 2 offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Sand Golem⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.7
- Peachy Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.0
- Ancient Honey⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.1
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Glowing InfernoapproximateΔE 7.5
- Fiendish YellowapproximateΔE 7.6
- Inner LightapproximateΔE 11.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 33.7
- Sepia Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 42.1
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 49.5
Citadel Base
- Averland Sunsetsafe substituteΔE 6.4
- Morghast BoneapproximateΔE 16.5
- Screaming BellapproximateΔE 17.3
Citadel Contrast
- Imperial Fist⚠ cross-finishΔE 2.6
- Bad Moon Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 2.7
- Iyanden Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.4
Citadel Layer
- Zamesi Desertsafe substituteΔE 6.2
- Ungor FleshapproximateΔE 10.7
- Kislev FleshapproximateΔE 12.8
Citadel Shade
- Casandora Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.9
- Mortarion Grime⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.6
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 31.5
Two Thin Coats
- Skulker Yellownear matchΔE 1.6
- Yellow Flamesafe substituteΔE 3.4
- Flaming Forge Orangesafe substituteΔE 4.8
Vallejo Game Air
- Sun Yellownear matchΔE 0.0
- Moon YellowapproximateΔE 9.1
- Dead FleshapproximateΔE 14.8
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Yellow Ochresafe substituteΔE 3.2
- Yellowsafe substituteΔE 3.5
- Sand YellowapproximateΔE 10.9
Vallejo Metal Color
Vallejo Wash
- Dark Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.9
- Light Rust⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.0
- Desert Dust⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.4
Vallejo Xpress
- Imperial Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 3.9
- Nuclear Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.7
- Khaki Drill⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.0
Also in Vallejo Game Color
- Yellowsafe substituteΔE 4.3
- Filthy Brownsafe substituteΔE 4.7
- Sunset OrangeapproximateΔE 8.1
Every pot in Vallejo Game Color has a page like this one. Vallejo against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Vallejo to Citadel, Vallejo to Army Painter, Vallejo to Two Thin Coats, Citadel to Vallejo, Army Painter to Vallejo, Two Thin Coats to Vallejo.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Sun Yellow?
- Zamesi Desert from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 6.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Sun Yellow?
- Glowing Inferno from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 7.5: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Sun Yellow?
- Skulker Yellow from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 1.6: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.
